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Heredity and Environment
Psychology · Chapter 3 · 1. The Subject Psychology
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- Meaning of heredity; basic principles and genetic mechanism of heredity
- Chromosomes and genes; dominant and recessive genes
- Meaning of environment; physical and social environment and their significance
- Heredity-related conditions: mental impairment and Huntington's disease
- Interaction of heredity and environment; twin studies (identical, fraternal and separated twins)